OBJETIVOS DAS AULAS DE INGLÊS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. INGLÊS NOS CONCURSOS PÚBLICOS INGLÊS É DE TRÁS PARA FRENTE? COMO ESTUDAR PARA PROVAS DE INGLÊS DE CONCURSOS PÚBLICOS COMO LER TEXTOS EM INGLÊS LÓGICA NA HORA DE RESPONDER TIRAR O TRAUMA DE INGLÊS (GRAMÁTICA PRÁTICA E SIMPLIFICADA) DICAS GRAMATICAIS QUE VOCÊ NÃO ENCONTRA EM LIVROS TRADICIONAIS VOCABULÁRIO ESPECÍFICO COMO ACERTAR QUESTÕES SEM LER OS TEXTOS INGLÊS NOS CONCURSOS PÚBLICOS Por que inglês é pedido em provas de concursos públicos? INGLÊS É DE TRÁS PARA FRENTE ? LENDAS E MITOS 1. Are you Brazilian? 2. No, I am not Brazilian. 3. I am a German teacher. 4. Roberto’s car is obsolete. LENDAS E MITOS 1. Are you Brazilian? 2. No, I am not Brazilian. 3. I am a German teacher. 4. Roberto’s car is obsolete. LENDAS E MITOS 1. Are you Brazilian? (pergunta) 2. No, I am not Brazilian. 3. I am a German teacher. 4. Roberto’s car is obsolete. LENDAS E MITOS 1. Are you Brazilian? (pergunta) 2. No, I am not Brazilian. (negativa) 3. I am a German teacher. 4. Roberto’s car is obsolete. LENDAS E MITOS 1. Are you Brazilian? (pergunta) 2. No, I am not Brazilian. (negativa) 3. I am a German teacher. (adjetivo) 4. Roberto’s car is obsolete. LENDAS E MITOS 1. Are you Brazilian? (pergunta) 2. No, I am not Brazilian. (negativa) 3. I am a German teacher. (adjetivo) 4. Roberto’s car is obsolete. (‘s) ... QUANDO VOCÊ SE DEPARAR COM... 2 ou + SUBSTANTIVOS ... QUANDO VOCÊ SE DEPARAR COM... 2 ou + SUBSTANTIVOS ... QUANDO VOCÊ SE DEPARAR COM... 2 ou + SUBSTANTIVOS Accounting procedure (procedimento contábil) Income tax return (declaração de imposto de renda) Income tax refund (restituição de imposto de renda) ... QUANDO VOCÊ SE DEPARAR COM... 2 ou + SUBSTANTIVOS Accounting procedure (procedimento contábil) Income tax return (declaração de imposto de renda) Income tax refund (restituição de imposto de renda) ... QUANDO VOCÊ SE DEPARAR COM... 2 ou + SUBSTANTIVOS Accounting procedure (procedimento contábil) Income tax return (declaração de imposto de renda) Income tax refund (restituição de imposto de renda) ... QUANDO VOCÊ SE DEPARAR COM... 2 ou + SUBSTANTIVOS Accounting procedure (procedimento contábil) Income tax return (declaração de imposto de renda) Income tax refund (restituição de imposto de renda) support group heart attack blood pressure family members support group heart attack grupo de apoio ataque do coração blood pressure family members pressão sangüínea membros da família Observe os seguintes exemplos The success of the business depends on the economic scenario. O sucesso do(de+o) negócio depende do(de+o) cenário econômico. In a near future lawyers will have contact with American Courts. Num(em+um) futuro próximo advogados terão contato com tribunais americanos. EXERCISES Sujeito + verbo + complemento a) In general the reform plan would reduce taxes on No geral o plano de reforma reduziria impostos sobre individuals and increases them on corporations. pessoas físicas e aumentaria “eles” sobre empresas. (OS AUMENTARIA) b) b)The Senate approved a bill in April that allowed... (TRF) O Senado aprovou um projeto de lei em Abril que permitiu Sujeito + verbo + complemento a) In general the reform plan would reduce taxes on No geral o plano de reforma reduziria impostos sobre individuals and increases them on corporations. pessoas físicas e aumentaria “eles” sobre empresas. (OS AUMENTARIA) b) The Senate approved a bill in April that allowed... (TRF) O Senado aprovou um projeto de lei em Abril que permitiu c) General Accounting Office (GAO) helps the Congress (O) TCU auxilia o Congresso (a) oversee federal programs and operations to ensure ... supervisionar operações e programas federais para garantir… d) According to the author, analysts foresee difficulties… De acordo com o autor, analistas prevêem dificuldades… c) General Accounting Office (GAO) helps the Congress (O) TCU auxilia o Congresso (a) oversee federal programs and operations to ensure ... supervisionar operações e programas federais para garantir… d) According to the author, analysts foresee difficulties… De acordo com o autor, analistas prevêem dificuldades… EXTRA EXERCISE The first component of the Fiscal Stabilization Program encompasses the approval of constitutional and legal reforms in areas such as security, labor, public administration and taxes. COMO ESTUDAR PARA PROVAS DE INGLÊS DE CONCURSOS PÚBLICOS Como estudar para provas de inglês de concursos públicos 1) Quantas palavras são utilizadas nas provas de concursos públicos? 2) Devo assinar revistas importadas? (The Economist; Time; Financial Times , Newsweek etc) 3) Devo tentar memorizar 20.000 palavras para as provas de concursos públicos? Muitos textos diferentes? 4) Como devo estudar em casa? No ônibus? Ou em outro lugar? 5) Entre um período de estudo de economia, português, direito tributário ou contabilidade, leia 15 minutos... 6) No trabalho, leia 10 sentenças por hora. O QUE NÃO FAZER 1. Não ler listas de verbos de cursos preparatórios para vestibular 2. Não ler listas de falsos cognatos 3. Não ler livros de gramática Agora vamos APRENDER a ler textos em inglês ROBERTO, TEACH ME HOW TO READ TEXTS IN ENGLISH ! COMO LER TEXTOS EM INGLÊS ! THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2000 Most analysts believe that the budget for the year 2000 presented by the government is feasible, but many points used to design THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2000 Most analysts believe that the budget for the A maioria dos analistas acredita que o orçamento para o year 2000 presented by the government is Ano 2000 apresentado pelo governo é feasible, but many points used to design factível, mas muitos pontos usados para elaborar the budget depend on negotiations with Congress. “If first impressions are confirmed, the budget corresponds to reality”, the budget depend on negotiations with Congress. O orçamento dependem de negociações com o Congresso “If first impressions are confirmed, Se (as) primeiras impressões forem confirmadas, the budget corresponds to reality”, o orçamento corresponde à realidade says the former Central Bank President Affonso Celso Pastore. According to the Chief Economist for Citibank, the budget is feasible but not easy says the former Central Bank President Affonso Diz o ex-presidente do Banco Central Afonso Celso Pastore. According to the Chief Economist Celso Pastore. De acordo com o economista chefe for Citibank, the budget is feasible but not easy do Citibank, o orçamento é factível mas não fácil to accomplish. Specialists say that the government would have to reduce monthly expenses immediately until the to accomplish. Specialists say that the para cumprir. Especialistas dizem que o government would have to reduce governo teria que reduzir monthly expenses immediately until the despesas menzais imediatamente até o end of the year from R$3.5billion to R$2.87billion, which would correspond to a 20% reduction. “It’s quite a tight budget”, said the former Minister end of the year from R$3.5 billion to R$2.87 billion, final do ano de R$3,5 bilhões para R$2,87 bilhões which would correspond to a 20% reduction. que corresponderia a uma redução de 20% “It’s quite a tight budget”, said the former Minister “É um orçamento um tanto apertado, disse o ex-min. Minister Maílson da Nóbrega. The main problem is that state employees’ salaries have been raised and an extra R$ 3.1billion will have to be paid next year. Minister Maílson da Nóbrega. The main problem Ministro Maílson da Nóbrega. O principal problema is that state employees’ salaries have been é que o salários dos funcionários públicos foi raised and an extra R$ 3.1billion will have aumentado e um extra (de) R$3,1bilhões terão to be paid next year. que ser pagos ano que vem TIRAR O TRAUMA DE INGLÊS (GRAMÁTICA PRÁTICA E SIMPLIFICADA) Lista de verbos: a base de tudo ! INFINITIVE SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE TO DROP (despencar) DROPPED (despencou) DROPPED (despencado) TO DECREASE (decrescer) DECREASED (decresceu) DECREASED (decrescido ) TO INVEST (investir) INVESTED (investiu) INVESTED(investido) TO INCREASE (aumentar) INCREASED (aumentou) INCREASED (aumentado) TO RAISE (levantar) RAISED (levantou) RAISED (levantado) TO LIFT (elevar ) LIFTED (elevou) LIFTED(elevado) TO RISE (subir) ROSE(subiu) RISEN (subido) TO FALL (cair) FELL (caiu) FALLEN (caído) TO GO (ir) WENT (foi) GONE (ido) TO HAVE (ter) HAD (teve) HAD (tido) TO COME (vir ) CAME(veio) COME(vindo) TO BUY (comprar) BOUGHT (comprou) BOUGHT (comprado) VERBOS MODAIS CAN Expressa “capacidade, habilidade, permissão” e algumas traduções sugeridas são “saber, poder, conseguir”. Companies in Brazil can manufacture high-tech machines Empresas no Brasil podem fabricar máquinas de alta tecnologia sabem conseguem têm a capacidade de têm o know-how para VERBOS MODAIS COULD Wage É a forma passada e condicional do verbo “CAN” e as traduções sugeridas(existem outras) são “podia, poderia, sabia, conseguia entre outras” negotiations Negociações salariais could poderiam be ser resumed. retomadas. VERBOS MODAIS MAY Expressa “probabilidade” ou “permissão” e uma tradução sugerida é “poder”. You may not see the documents. They are confidential Você não pode ver os documentos. Eles são confidenciais. VERBOS MODAIS MIGHT The attorney might Expressa “probabilidade” e a tradução sugerida é “poder”. Embora, também, seja o passado do verbo “MAY”, em textos jurídicos e de negócios sua utilização é principalmente como um verbo que expressa “probabilidade”. reject this provision because ... O advogado pode rejeitar esta cláusula, porque... VERBOS MODAIS SHOULD (OUGHT TO) The O contract contrato Expressa “recomendação forte ou conselho” e algumas traduções sugeridas são “devia” ou “deveria”. O verbo “should” pode ser substituído por “ought to”, porém com menos freqüência. should deveria ser be carefully analyzed. cuidadosamente analisado. VERBOS MODAIS SHALL É o futuro do verbo “SHOULD” e a tradução sugerida é “deverá” e indica “obrigação”. The machine shall be lubricated every other week. A máquina deverá ser lubrificada semana sim, semana não. VERBOS MODAIS MUST People Expressa “necessidade, obrigação e dedução forte” e algumas traduções sugeridas são “ter que” ou “dever”. must file an income tax return. Pessoas devem entregar uma declaração de imposto de renda. têm que/de precisam têm a obrigação de VERBOS MODAIS MUST NOT CUIDADO! Expressa “proibição” e algumas traduções sugeridas são “estar proibido de, não dever, não poder”. Unauthorized personnel must not Pessoal não autorizado go beyond está proibido de não podem this point. ir além deste ponto passar deste Ilusão de ótica 1 I should have done that. Eu deveria ter feito aquilo. ( ( ) sim ) não Ilusão de ótica 1 (cont) I should have done that. Eu deveria ter feito aquilo. ( ) sim ( X ) não. Resposta certa Ilusão de ótica 2 (cont) I should not have said that. Eu não deveria ter dito aquilo. ( ( ) sim. ) não Ilusão de ótica 2 (cont) I should not have said that. Eu não deveria ter dito aquilo. ( X ) sim. Resposta certa ( ) não Ilusão de ótica 3 He must have had problems at the office. Ele deve ter tido problemas no escritório. Qual a moral da história? Ilusão de ótica 3 (cont) He must have had problems at the office. Ele deve ter tido problemas no escritório. Moral da história: MUST HAVE + Particípio passado = FORTE DEDUÇÃO Como você se sente quando precisa “CHUTAR” na prova? Assinale a(s) imagem(s) que melhor expressa(m) o sentimento nesse momento? 1. ( ) 3. ( ) X 2. ( ) 4. ( ) BRASIL X FRANÇA (JOGO EM COPA DO MUNDO com Ronaldo “gorducho”e Zidane em campo) LÓGICA NA HORA DE RESPONDER ! 1) THE AUTHOR EXERCISE ... CLAIMS THAT REGULAR a) should be prevented. b) might be harmful. c) reduces stress d) is unhealthy e) must be vigorous LINK PAD 2) ACCORDING TO THE TEXT, SELF-CONFIDENCE AND OPTIMISM... a) positively affected by exercise. b) negatively influenced by exercise. c) reduced by regular exercise. d) illogical feelings. e) not at all affected by exercise. LINK PAD 3) A FEW INNOVATIONS ARE BEING TRIED IN EUROPE AND THE USA IN ORDER TO… a) increase dissatisfaction of employees b) demotivate unqualified employees c) combat over-qualified employees d) avoid high productivity e) fight dissatisfaction of employees 4) ACCORDING TO THE AUTHOR, LACK OF RECOGNITION… a) motivates the employee’s professional growth b) is the only reason for professional dissatisfaction c) enables the employee to produce even more d) surely improves the employee’s performance e) is one of the reasons for professional dissatisfaction LINK PAD 5) ACCORDING TO THE TEXT, THE RELATIONS WITH THE OTHER STATES SHOULD BE… a) b) c) d) e) MERCOSUR MEMBER stronger and more intense. more respectful and sporadic. spontaneous and shallow. interrupted or postponed. less frequent and intense. LINK PAD 6) THE LENGTH OF THE PLURIANNUAL PLAN OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT… a) b) c) d) e) will be determined. is clearly set. is not clear. was extended. is yet to be defined. LINK PAD 7) THE EXTRACT... a) persuades readers to lead a sedentary life. b) also includes the results of a study. c) states that our problems are unsolvable. d) discourages the practice of physical exercise. e) proves that physical exercise increases our blood pressure. LINK PAD 8) IN PARAGRAPH 2, THE ROLE PLAYED BY ESTONIA’S FLAT INCOME TAX IN RELATION TO ITS “ROBUST REVENUES” IS… a) ignored. b) questioned. c) omitted. d) not mentioned. e) disregarded. LINK PAD O PERIGO DO NÚMEROS 1. The bank’s monetary policy committee reduced its overnight lending rate (Selic) by 25 basis points to 18.75 per cent. 2. Estonia’s economy has grown impressively since its 1994 reform. In paragraph 1, the author provides a brief outline of… a) Estonia’s growth in 1994. b) a country’s reform attempt. c) Estonia’s burdensome tax system. d) a country’s growth and fiscal policy. e) a country’s upcoming interest rates. 2. Estonia’s economy has grown impressively since its 1994 reform. In paragraph 1, the author provides a brief outline of… a) Estonia’s growth in 1994. b) a country’s reform attempt. c) Estonia’s burdensome tax system. d) a country’s growth and fiscal policy. e) a country’s upcoming interest rates. 2. Estonia’s economy has grown impressively since its 1994 reform. In paragraph 1, the author provides a brief outline of… a) Estonia’s growth in 1994. b) a country’s reform attempt. c) Estonia’s burdensome tax system. d) a country’s growth and fiscal policy. e) a country’s upcoming interest rates. 3. ACCORDING TO THE TEXT, VICE FUND… a) b) c) d) e) is concerned with stamping out illegal vices. deals with illicit assets in the grey economy. has attracted 17.2% of the legitimate investors. profits from human addictions and conflicts. is barely worth serious attention from investors. 4. IN CONNECTION TO THE BUDGET FOR YEAR 2000, ANALYSTS BELIEVE THAT IT… a) b) c) d) e) might be achieved will be increased by 20% is hardly attainable ought to be designed by the Congress has been endorsed by the Congress 3. ACCORDING TO THE TEXT, VICE FUND… a) b) c) d) e) is concerned with stamping out illegal vices. deals with illicit assets in the grey economy. has attracted 17.2% of the legitimate investors. profits from human addictions and conflicts. is barely worth serious attention from investors. 4. IN CONNECTION TO THE BUDGET FOR YEAR 2000, ANALYSTS BELIEVE THAT IT… a) b) c) d) e) might be achieved will be increased by 20% is hardly attainable ought to be designed by the Congress has been endorsed by the Congress 5. THE AUTHOR POINTS OUT… a) b) c) d) e) the difficulties faced by accountants in setting sensible tax brackets. the urgent need to change the last tax law. the government’s decision to increase tax brackets in 2005. a certain number of changes concerning tax brackets. the need to be married so as to qualify for the 10% tax bracket. 6. ACCORDING TO THE TEXT… a) a commission introduced a flat income tax into Britain. b) a war once justified the payment of income tax. c) a flat income tax would be made up of three tax rates. d) the reform would yield many economic benefits. e) George Osborne has managed to introduce the single rate. 5. THE AUTHOR POINTS OUT… a) b) c) d) e) the difficulties faced by accountants in setting sensible tax brackets. the urgent need to change the last tax law. the government’s decision to increase tax brackets in 2005. a certain number of changes concerning tax brackets. the need to be married so as to qualify for the 10% tax bracket. 6. ACCORDING TO THE TEXT… a) b) c) d) e) a commission introduced a flat income tax into Britain. a war once justified the payment of income tax. a flat income tax would be made up of three tax rates. the reform would yield many economic benefits. George Osborne has managed to introduce the single rate. MAIS UMA QUESTÃO PARA TESTAR SUA LÓGICA! 7. WHAT ELEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO BE DECREASED? a) The GDP and the internal debt. b) The standard of living and the GDP. c) The local interest rates and the foreign GDP. d) The budget expenditures and the interest rates. e) The social security deficit and the GDP. LINK PAD DEAR TEACHER, LET’S READ ONE MORE TEXT ? THE MORE I PRACTICE, THE MORE I LEARN ! PLEASE, SWEATHEART ! THE REAL MEDICINE People who survive a heart attack often describe it as a wake-up call. But for a 61-year-old executive I met recently, it was more than that. This man was in the midst of a People who survive a heart attack often Pessoas que sobrevivem (a) um ataque cardíaco frequentemente describe it as a wake-up call. But for a descrevem “ele” como um “chacoalhão”. Mas para um 61-year-old executive I met recently, it was executivo de 61 anos (que) eu conheci recentemente, foi more than that. This man was in the midst of a mais do que isto. Este homem estava no meio de um divorce when he was stricken last spring, and he had fallen out of touch with friends and family members. The executive´s doctor, unaware of the strife in his life, counseled him to change his diet, divorce when he was stricken last spring, and he had divórcio quando ele foi atingido (na) última primavera, e tinha fallen out of touch with friends and family members. perdido contato com amigos e membros da familiares The executive´s doctor, unaware of the strife in his O médico do executivo, não conhecedor da disputa em sua life, counseled him to change his diet, vida, aconselhou “ele” a mudar sua dieta start exercising and quit smoking. He also prescribed drugs to lower cholesterol and blood pressure. It was sound advice, but in combing the medical literature, the patient discovered that he needed to do more. start exercising and quit smoking. He also prescribed começar exercitar-se e parar de fumar. Ele também prescreveu drugs to lower cholesterol and blood pressure. It was remédios parar reduzir colesterol e pressão sanguinea. Foi sound advice, but in combing the medical literature, conselho eficaz, mas ao folhear a literautra médica the patient discovered that he needed to do more. o paciente descobriu que ele precisava fazer mais Studies suggested that his risk of dying within six months would be four times greater if he remained depressed and lonely. So he joined a support group Studies suggested that his risk of dying within six estudos sugeriam que seu risco de morrer dentro de 6 months would be four times greater if he remained meses seria quatro vezes maior se ele permanecesse depressed and lonely. So he joined a support group depressivo e solitário. Então ele se juntou (a) um grupo de apoio and reordered his priorities, placing relationships at the top of the list instead of the bottom. His health has improved steadily since then, and so has his outlook on life. and reordered his priorities, placing relationships at the top e reordenou suas prioridades, colocando relacionamentos no topo of the list instead of the bottom. His health has improved da lista ao invés de na base. Sua saúde tem melhorado steadily since then, and so has his outlook on life. firmemente desde então, e assim sua visão de vida In fact he now describes his heart attack as the best thing that ever happened to him. “Yes, my arteries are more open,” he says. “But even more important, I´m more open.” In fact he now describes his heart attack as the De fato ele agora descreve seu ataque cardíaco como a best thing that ever happened to him. “Yes, my arteries are melhor coisa que já aconteceu a ele. “Sim, minhas artérias estão more open,” he says. “But even more important, mais abertas”, diz ele. “Mas até (mesmo) mais importante I´m more open.” Eu estou mais aberto.” 1. According to the text, the executive a) actually refused to eat right, exercise and avoid smoking. b) seems to have increased his risk of early death. c) agrees that medicine should focus primarily on drugs. d) declined new choices and priorities in his life. e) went further in his search for recovery and health. 2 - The advice given by the doctor is defined as sound. In other words, it a) might be effective. b) is reliable and effective. c) is questionable d) should be looked into. e) must be deeply researched. 3 - The text focuses on the relevance of… a) current scientific and technological advances. b) studies carried out by obscure scientists. c) preventive medicine in relation to some ailments. d) a desirable change of attitude to life. e) leading a healthy life in spite of loneliness. SO FAR SO GOOD (ATÉ AGORA TUDO BEM) VAMOS PARA O PRÓXIMO SLIDE E ANALISAR ALGUMAS QUESTÕES DE PROVAS ANTERIORES! (Lógico professor, como é que podemos analisar algumas questões de provas futuras?) 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